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/kraws"breed', kros"-/, v., crossbred, crossbreeding, n.v.t.1. to produce (a hybrid); hybridize.v.i.2. to undertake or engage in hybridizing; hybridize.n.3. a crossbred.[1665-75; CROSS- + BREED]
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crossbreed — 1. SYN: hybrid. 2. To breed a hybrid. * * * cross·breed krȯs .brēd, brēd vb, bred .bred, bred breed·ing vt HYBRIDIZE, CROSS esp to cross (two varieties or breeds … Medical dictionary
